Good times
#3391
I dunno..a carnival usually has rides like the ferris wheels and stuff..I think it would be considered a type of fair...cause there can be an art fair, a medival fair, etc...
#3392
I know the answer to that question...me and my friends had a little arguement over that haha.
Carnivals usually travel around to different locations, and fairs stay in one place.
Carnivals usually travel around to different locations, and fairs stay in one place.
#3393
But the Gray TN Fair only comes once a year to Gray. So that can't be true.
I pulled something in my back in weight lifting....
I pulled something in my back in weight lifting....
#3395
....you just proved your statement wrong..unless there is another place named the same thing.
Last edited by SnickersGirl; 09-17-2004 at 02:34 PM.
#3399
I got this off of infoplease.com I love that site lol..
fair
Pronunciation: (fâr), [key]
—n.
1. an exhibition, usually competitive, of farm products, livestock, etc., often combined in the U.S. with entertainment and held annually by a county or state.
2. a periodic gathering of buyers and sellers in an appointed place.
3. an exposition in which different exhibitors participate, sometimes with the purpose of buying or selling: a science fair.
4. an exhibition and sale of articles to raise money, often for some charitable purpose.
car•ni•val
Pronunciation: (kär'nu-vul), [key]
—n.
1. a traveling amusement show, having sideshows, rides, etc.
2. any merrymaking, revelry, or festival, as a program of sports or entertainment: a winter carnival.
3. the season immediately preceding Lent, often observed with merrymaking; Shrovetide.
fair
Pronunciation: (fâr), [key]
—n.
1. an exhibition, usually competitive, of farm products, livestock, etc., often combined in the U.S. with entertainment and held annually by a county or state.
2. a periodic gathering of buyers and sellers in an appointed place.
3. an exposition in which different exhibitors participate, sometimes with the purpose of buying or selling: a science fair.
4. an exhibition and sale of articles to raise money, often for some charitable purpose.
car•ni•val
Pronunciation: (kär'nu-vul), [key]
—n.
1. a traveling amusement show, having sideshows, rides, etc.
2. any merrymaking, revelry, or festival, as a program of sports or entertainment: a winter carnival.
3. the season immediately preceding Lent, often observed with merrymaking; Shrovetide.
#3400
Anyhow, I just got back from seein Foghat at a Fair/Carnival or whatever. For those of you who dont know who Foghat is, remember the movie "Dazed and Confused"? and that song "Slowride".
#3401
Originally posted by jboo88
Anyhow, I just got back from seein Foghat at a Fair/Carnival or whatever. For those of you who dont know who Foghat is, remember the movie "Dazed and Confused"? and that song "Slowride".
Anyhow, I just got back from seein Foghat at a Fair/Carnival or whatever. For those of you who dont know who Foghat is, remember the movie "Dazed and Confused"? and that song "Slowride".
So I take it from the definition that a "fair" is home-based, whereas the "carnival" is the actual travelling type.
WTF am I debating about this for I don't even go to either ahaha
#3402
haha But i guess this is one of the things Good Times is about. Even if its pointless. Ok, New topic. Whats with all the hurricanes? It seems like there is allways one after another. Kinda wierd.
#3405